The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Online Master of Business Administration, offered through the Earle P. Charlton College of Business, provides an education that balances theory with practice and promotes your success in any business environment. The Charlton Online MBA program requires 30-39 credit hours for students with an undergraduate business degree or who otherwise complete the foundation courses prior to enrolling. The degree can be completed in two calendar years over five consecutive semesters (spring, summer, fall). The curriculum consists of seven core courses and three electives. Elective courses allow students to delve deeper into a business discipline or pursue an interest such as Corporate Social Responsibility or International Finance.